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Dec 17, 1999
Issue #517
Cover Story
Ripley Believe It or Not
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Dec 17, 1999
With The Talented Mr.Ripley, Oscar winners
Gwyneth Paltrow, Matt Damon, and director Anthony Minghella gamble
on the dark tale of a man who wants too much
Read Article
Best-sellers
Biz
Alpha Female
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Dec 17, 1999
ABC's Pat Fili-Krushel is the highest-ranking woman exec
in TV. Read Article
Cybertalk
Encore
Addicted to Rock
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Dec 17, 1999
Heather Locklear married her second musician, Bon
Jovi's Richie Sambora, five years ago. Read Article
Legacy
Farewell, Funny Lady
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Dec 17, 1999
A classically trained singer, Madeline Kahn
mastered the art of comedy on stage, TV, and film. Read Article
Style
Clothes Call
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Dec 17, 1999
Madonna, Jennifer Lopez, and other beauties dressed up for
the VH1/Vogue Fashion Awards. Read Article
Between the Lines
Book Capsule Review
MY HOUSE OF MEMORIES: FOR THE RECORD
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Dec 17, 1999
Merle Haggard with Tom
Carter (Cliff Street/HarperCollins, $24) Read Article
NEW YORK: AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY
Dec 17, 1999
Ric Burns and James Sanders,
with Lisa Ades (Knopf, $60) Read Article
HEMINGWAY VS. FITZGERALD: THE RISE AND FALL OF A LITERARY FRIENDSHIP
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Dec 17, 1999
Scott Donaldson (Overlook, $29.95) Read Article
GEORGIA O'KEEFFE
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Dec 17, 1999
Barbara Buhler Lynes (Yale U. Press/National
Gallery of Art, $195) Read Article
EGO TRIP'S BOOK OF RAP LISTS
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Dec 17, 1999
Sacha Jenkins, Elliott Wilson,
Chairman Mao, Gabriel Alvarez & Brent Rollins (St. Martin's
Griffin, $19.95) Read Article
Book Commentary
Book News
Deals of a Century
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Dec 17, 1999
Is the impending New Year making you nostalgic? If
so, two books--one big, one small--offer engaging looks back. Read Article
Box Office
Cover Story
Ripley Believe It or Not
|
Dec 17, 1999
With The Talented Mr.Ripley, Oscar winners
Gwyneth Paltrow, Matt Damon, and director Anthony Minghella gamble
on the dark tale of a man who wants too much Read Article
EW Recommends
Gimme Shelter
Internet News
Jim Mullen's Hot Sheet
Movie Capsule Review
THE GENERAL'S DAUGHTER
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Dec 17, 1999
John Travolta, Madeleine Stowe (1999,
Paramount, 118 mins., R, also on DVD) Read Article
DICK
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Dec 17, 1999
Kirsten Dunst, Michelle Williams (1999, Columbia TriStar,
PG-13, 94 mins., also on DVD) Read Article
DROP DEAD GORGEOUS
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Dec 17, 1999
Kirstie Alley, Ellen Barkin (1999, New Line,
PG-13, 98 mins., also on DVD) Read Article
TEACHING MRS. TINGLE
Dec 17, 1999
Katie Holmes, Helen Mirren (1999,
Dimension, 96 mins., PG-13, also on DVD) Read Article
Movie Commentary
Movie News
Union Soup
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Dec 17, 1999
Tim Robbins serves up a rich stew of '30s America in Cradle
Will Rock, his stirring labor of love Read Article
The Hidden
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Dec 17, 1999
In Tim Roth's The War Zone, family ties mask a twisted
secret Read Article
Movie Review
Man on the Moon
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Dec 17, 1999
All the world's a surreal stage for Jim Carrey's Andy
Kaufman in the dazzling and affectionate Man on the Moon. Read Article
Music Capsule Review
Super Colossal Smash Hits of the 90's
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Dec 17, 1999
Super Colossal Smash Hits of the 90's (Mercury) Read Article
Downtown: The Greatest Hits of Petula Clark
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Dec 17, 1999
Downtown: The Greatest Hits of Petula Clark
(Buddha) Read Article
Last Chance to Dance Trance (Perhaps) Best of 1991-1996
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Dec 17, 1999
Last Chance to Dance Trance (Perhaps)
Best of 1991-1996 (Rykodisc/Gramavision) Read Article
My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies Live at Carnegie Hall
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Dec 17, 1999
My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies Live at
Carnegie Hall (TVT/Hybrid) Read Article
Early Days: The Best of Led Zeppelin Volume One
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Dec 17, 1999
Early Days: The Best of Led Zeppelin Volume One
(Atlantic) Read Article
John Hiatt: Greatest Hits -- The A&M Years '87-'94
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Dec 17, 1999
Greatest Hits: The A&M Years '87-'94 (A&M/UME) Read Article
Anthology: The Sounds of Science
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Dec 17, 1999
Anthology: The Sounds of Science (Grand Royal/
Capitol) Read Article
Soul Serenade: The Best of Willie Mitchell
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Dec 17, 1999
Soul Serenade: The Best of Willie Mitchell (Hi
Records/Right Stuff) Read Article
Heavy Picks: The Robert Cray Band Collection
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Dec 17, 1999
Heavy Picks: The Robert Cray Band Collection
(Mercury/UME) Read Article
All My Life: The Best of Karla Bonoff
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Dec 17, 1999
All My Life: The Best of Karla Bonoff
(Columbia/Legacy) Read Article
Music Commentary
Music News
The Joy of Sets
Dec 17, 1999
Whether you spend Christmas on a "Blue Bayou" with
Linda Ronstadt or on "Higher Ground" with Stevie Wonder, this
shopping season it's worth thinking inside the box Read Article
On the Air
Pop Culture Commentary
Pop Culture News
Brion's Song
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Dec 17, 1999
JON BRION, the guy who put the polish on Fiona Apple's
latest, is L.A.'s hottest producer and quirky King of Cool Read Article
The Godfather Part IV
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Dec 17, 1999
Since his film triumphs of the '70s, Francis Ford
Coppola has worn many hats: director, producer, vintner. Now he's
ready for another: mogul. Read Article
Dixie Chick
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Dec 17, 1999
With a move from proper English Miss to TUMBLEWEEDS'
footloose Southern belle, JANET McTEER proves she can talk the talk Read Article
Get Shorter
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Dec 17, 1999
Thanks to a few hot websites, short films are more popular
than ever--and HOLLYWOOD is taking notice. Sometimes smaller is
better. Read Article
Truly Gifted
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Dec 17, 1999
How do you indulge your favorite celeb? In the spirit of the
holiday season, the diligent elves at EW have compiled a list of fitting gifts
for Hollywood's A list. Allow us to present... Read Article
Reel World
Sound Bites
Television Commentary
What To Watch
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Dec 17, 1999
A day-to-day guide to notable programs. Times are
Eastern standard and are subject to change. Read Article
Television News
Kids These Days
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Dec 17, 1999
Ken Tucker wishes That '70s Show and Popular would
skip the teen-sex-as-Holy Grail plotlines and focus on the foibles of
adolescence Read Article
The Charts
Time Capsule
Top Software
Video Capsule Review
THE RED VIOLIN
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Dec 17, 1999
Samuel L. Jackson, Greta Scacchi (1999,
Universal, 131 mins., R, also on DVD) Read Article
WAKKO'S WISH
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Dec 17, 1999
Voices by Jess Harnell, Tress MacNeille (1999,
Warner, 80 mins., unrated) Read Article
PIMPS UP, HO'S DOWN: THE DIRECTOR'S CUT
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Dec 17, 1999
(1999, Delta/MTI, 92 mins., unrated) Read Article
Video Commentary
Video News
Deflower Power
Dec 17, 1999
American Pie continues the tradition of poking fun at the
pursuit of sex, but it doesn't carry the real-world wallop of teen romps
from the '80s, which chart the dangers of leaving virgin territory. Read Article
